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STEM outreach fosters science excitement, gives career direction

College of Arts and Sciences

… Elena Hines College of Arts and Sciences Staff Writer “Discovery and detective work gets lost when we merely lecture … Dr. Wendy Beane, Western Michigan University assistant professor of biological sciences, says. “Getting hands-on is where the excitement is.” She and colleague Diana Blouin, …

https://wmich.edu/arts-sciences/stem

Dining Options

Dining Services

… weekends, you’ll find multiple dining options that will satisfy your hunger. Check out meal plans See payment options … Services recognizes its responsibility to address and dismantle the barriers that negatively impact BIPOC in our … to compost and food waste awareness, Dining Services is thinking about how to make Western dining sustainable. We …

https://wmich.edu/dining/options

Open Photogrammetry

Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

… vehicles, rotating blades and large space structures. The distinct advantage of photogrammetric measurement is that it is a non-contact, global measurement technique. Although the …

https://wmich.edu/mechanical-aerospace/photogrammetry

Educational leadership alumna named fellow and receives grant

Education Leadership, Research and Technology

… service-based course in upcoming years.  Dr. Deranek, who is currently an assistant professor of health sciences at Indiana University … the Indiana Campus Compact grant (ICC). The ICC grant is under the scholarship of engagement and is a partnership …

https://wmich.edu/leadership/deranek-carnegie

Mario Matasovic

International Student and Scholar Services

… Western Michigan University freshman Mario Matasovic made his first visit to the United States as a member of the … I was so tall,” said Matasovic, a 6’ 8” forward, who was raised in Slovanski Brod, Croatia. “I was the best player and …

https://wmich.edu/international/mario-matasovic

Annual Report 2022-23

Financial Aid

… Annual Report 2022-23 Overview Financial aid is offered in the form of loans, grants, scholarships and work-study and our report is broken down into these four categories for the 2022-23 … average wages earned by students Student financial aid statistics Each year our office provides not only financial aid …

https://wmich.edu/finaid/mission/annual-report

Negative Starts and Beautiful Endings - My Costa Rica Trip

Study Abroad

… I tried to do that in Chicago before my flight, I ended up missing my flight. I had to spend then night in a hotel with … (the Costa Rican currency) I had, asked him how much in Spanish, and bought myself a coconut! There was a lot more water … in the coconut than I was expecting so I had a hard time finishing it as it tasted so sweet. I let any of the girls who …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2020/07/negative-starts-beautiful-endings-my-costa-rica-trip

Meet our two new librarians!

University Libraries

… librarian and natural sciences librarian earlier this year. Dylan supports many College of Arts and Sciences programs, including English 1050—the essential studies writing course for most … of first-year writing, as well as serving as a TA in bigger courses. Then as a reference assistant at a law school, …

https://wmich.edu/library/updates/2023/04/two-new-librarians

Study Abroad in Quito, Ecuador

Study Abroad

… I decided to apply for the Quito study abroad program this summer, everyone in my family was shocked. It was a … extremely language intensive that would be spent taking Spanish courses and living with a host family in Ecuador. It was … of Spanish courses by the time I arrived in Ecuador, I struggled in the start of my trip with transitioning to speaking …

https://wmich.edu/studyabroad/blog/2022/08/cavanaugh-ecuador

Learn about Climate Anxiety

Climate Change Working Group

… K. Wilkinson (Eds) (2021)    Websites/articles Hope is not passive: How activism keeps optimism alive (Grist; 2022) Climate Change Enters the Therapy …

https://wmich.edu/climatechange/learn-about-climate-anxiety